to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
and then; and so; and; so then
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
the world in general; society; convention
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
personal; individual; private
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
no matter how much time passes
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
many; numerous; various; large number of
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
spirit; heart; disposition
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
reset; fresh start; new beginning
to use one thing for several purposes; to use the same thing on multiple occasions; to work someone hard; to order around; to boss